Slugfest fans, rejoice! Our juiciest IPA is now available year-round. You drank and we listened. After the release of Summit Slugfest Juicy IPA in April of this year, Summit fans made it clear – they love this beer. And why wouldn’t they? With its low bitterness, tangerine flavors and smooth finish, it’s highly drinkable. Here […]

It’s here. The Minnesota State Fair begins in T-minus 3 days. Which means 12 days of rides, animals, concerts, fried food and – of course – beer. While many of you are seasoned fair goers, and seasoned Summit drinkers, we know that it can be challenging to remember all of the nearly 20 vendors that […]

Random Internet Person Seth Brantner Visits Summit Brewing Co. to Taste the Mini-Sotan IPA. Minnesotans love Summit beer. And (most) Minnesotans love the State Fair. So, once again Summit Brewing Co. reached out to the vast world of the Internet to help us name our beer for the annual Great Minnesota Get Together. From May […]

“Summit Mini-Sotan IPA” Was Chosen As the Name of Summit’s Specialty Beer for the 2019 Minnesota State Fair Summit Brewing Co. held a contest that ran May 31 through June 6, asking its social followers to help name the brewery’s specialty beer for the Minnesota State Fair — a full flavored, low cal, low carb, low […]

Rock the Garden is one of this summer’s best outdoor concerts, presented by 89.3 The Current & Walker Art Center! As the official beer sponsor, we are giving away a pair of general admission tickets to two (2) lucky winners to see the show this Saturday, June 29 at the Walker Art Center/Minneapolis Sculputure Gardens in Minneapolis! Gates open […]

Go Fest ’19 is your annual destination for summer fun and an incredible outdoor music experience, right in the heart of the of Twin Cities! As the official beer sponsor, we are giving away a pair of tickets to three (3) lucky winners to see the show this Friday, June 28 at The Cabooze in Minneapolis! Doors […]

It’s Time! Crack Open Your Favorite Summit Beer and Let Those Creative Juices Flow. Greetings, Thirsty People. Remember last summer when we let all you beer drinkers take a swing at naming our beer for the Minnesota State Fair? In a single week, you submitted more than 420 entries in our “Craft the Name 2.0” contest, nearly […]

April 7, 2019: 86 Years Since the Repeal of Prohibition Brief History Lesson Back in 1919, the United States of America ratified the Eighteenth Amendment to its Constitution, bringing about the prohibition of alcohol. What were they thinking?! Dry Era Over. Yassss! Fortunately, on December 5, 1933, the USA reversed course and ratified the Twenty-First […]

We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming Time has sure flown by so far in 2019. We’ve been so busy brewing the greatest beers in the Midwest, we haven’t had a moment to officially share our brand release calendar. So, we figured now was the perfect time, along with the madness of March, to take a commerical […]

ST. PAUL, MN—Bryan Walters, 30, has a basement full of old beer. With a collection of cans and bottles numbering in the “low-dozens,” the local human resources professional has beer ranging in age from 12 months to five years — all unopened and long since expired. Stored upright on custom-built heavy-duty shelves that some handyman named […]